Reviews of Black Sheep Hostel
Barbarossaplatz 1, Cologne, Germany 50674
239 out of 259 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Black Sheep Hostel'
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| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
With my spouse / partner
Backpacking / gap year
City break
Family Holiday
Shopping
Sightseeing & culture
04 June 2011
Liked: We have been to stutgart, frankfurt and berlin and this hostel was definitly the best. It offered the best services and facilities The kitchen was excellent, perfect for travellers, and the rooms were exciting and fun! They had themed rooms which were different. (free pasta!!!) - excellent!
Disliked: Nothing, it seemed perfect for travellers.
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 60% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 40% | Cleanliness - | 60% | Value - | 60% |
Ernest Hildenbrand
Alone
Backpacking / gap year
Sightseeing & culture
02 June 2011 Ernest would recommend this property
Liked: Friendly & helpful staff
Disliked: Too much street noise
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
Alone
Backpacking / gap year
28 May 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: This place has excellent character, the staff were fantastic, and its a great place for single travellers.
Disliked: Not a problem for me, but the lockers were only for valubles, not luggage-sized.
| Atmosphere - | 60% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 60% | Value - | 100% |
Dahlia Rahmawati
Alone
Backpacking / gap year
Sightseeing & culture
24 May 2011 Dahlia would recommend this property
Liked: they have kitchen and we just can sit and hang out like in someone house
Disliked: the shower room, no place to put the things
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Alex Pearson
With friends / other travellers
Work / volunteering
23 May 2011 Alex would recommend this property
Liked: good location, very friendly staff..
Disliked: .
| Atmosphere - | 60% | Staff - | 60% | Facilities - | 40% | Safety - | 40% |
| Location - | 60% | Cleanliness - | 60% | Value - | 40% |
Customer review
With friends / other travellers
Relaxation/spa
22 May 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: a big shared bathroom no wait to wait for long
Disliked: no wifi
| Atmosphere - | 60% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 80% |
Customer review
Alone
Visiting friends or family
16 May 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: Staff were very helpful
Disliked: Too much street noise -- from streetcars and from partyers/ outside Hostel is directly over a McDonalds/ If I ever stay there again I will insist on a room away from the street No wifi
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 60% | Safety - | 60% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 60% | Value - | 60% |
Christina Patscheider Pedersen
With friends / other travellers
Sightseeing & culture
12 May 2011 Christina Patscheider would recommend this property
Liked: The staff was very helpful and phoned a hostel at our next destination to help us with our booking in a to us unknown city. The common room is very cozy, and the breakfast is fine.
Disliked: Our room was towards the street and therefore quite noisy.
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 80% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 80% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
Alone
Work / volunteering
10 May 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: Nice people
Disliked: Too many bed in one room...
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 40% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 60% |
Customer review
With my spouse / partner
Backpacking / gap year
Sightseeing & culture
30 April 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: Friendly staff
Disliked: location
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Radu Bosa
With friends / other travellers
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
26 April 2011 Radu would recommend this property
Liked: Overall - best value for money from what I was searching for as a hostel in Cologne. Important plus: found a fun bunch of people there, who were also staying at the hostel.
Disliked: Nothing in particular.
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 60% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
Alone
Sightseeing & culture
21 April 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: The staff were very helpful. It's a small hostel so very quiet and fairly easy to meet people. Close to trams and food.
Disliked: Nothing
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 80% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 80% | Value - | 100% |
Marie-danielle coulombe
With my spouse / partner
Backpacking / gap year
17 April 2011 Marie-danielle would recommend this property
Liked: That hostel was really nice, its friendly, you can make your own food, we meet a lots of awesome peoples! Our stay was perfect! ( dont stay to long in cologne 3 days is the best!:))
Disliked: I know its not the fault of the black sheep but somebody took our foods :p
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 60% |
Travis Kelley
With my spouse / partner
Backpacking / gap year
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
10 April 2011 Travis would recommend this property
Liked: Everything.
Disliked: That we couldn't stay there longer :)
| Atmosphere - | 60% | Staff - | 60% | Facilities - | 60% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 40% | Cleanliness - | 60% | Value - | 80% |
Stephen Glover
Alone
Backpacking / gap year
Sightseeing & culture
10 April 2011 Stephen would recommend this property
Liked: It was a good place to sleep, eat and meet people which, for me, is what a hostel is for. I enjoyed it.
Disliked: A bit rustic shall we say in places i.e the showers but did the job.
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 80% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 60% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 80% |
Customer review
Alone
Sightseeing & culture
03 April 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: It is easy to meet people, there is a lot included in the price (Internet, free pasta, free meal on Thursdays, Free breakfast, etc.), it is very clean.
Disliked: It is not really in the center but since Cologne is so small, it is not very far either.
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
Alone
Backpacking / gap year
29 March 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: The location is good, the place is cheap and there are enough locks and keys to make feel safe.
Disliked: Would be nice if they could provide the guests with more than just one computer. The waiting for the Internet time can be very long.
| Atmosphere - | 60% | Staff - | 60% | Facilities - | 60% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 40% | Cleanliness - | 80% | Value - | 60% |
Customer review
With friends / other travellers
Events / festivals
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
16 March 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: They're OK. Nothing special to compliment nor to complain about... They offer a good breakfast!
Disliked: Nothing.
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
With friends / other travellers
Backpacking / gap year
21 February 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: Very nice hostel! Staff was very friendly and helpful!
Disliked: nothing
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
With friends / other travellers
City break
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
17 January 2011 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: I loved the themed dorm rooms, the lamps by beds and the free pasta!
Disliked: I did not dislike anything about this property
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 80% | Facilities - | 40% | Safety - | 60% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 40% |
marco meloni
With my spouse / partner
City break
Romantic getaway
Sightseeing & culture
08 January 2011 marco would recommend this property
Liked: themed rooms
Disliked: no internet
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Customer review
With my spouse / partner
Backpacking / gap year
Events / festivals
Sightseeing & culture
15 December 2010 Customer would recommend this property
Liked: The staff were very nice and helpful, they spoke perfect english - which is great for trying to get around to different places. The free breakfast on offer was always great - makes your trip a bit cheaper. There is a nice relaxed atmospheare.
Disliked: The bathrooms were clean but the shower head was broken - other than that a pleasant stay.
| Atmosphere - | 80% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 80% | Safety - | 80% |
| Location - | 80% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Tiffany Du
With friends / other travellers
21 November 2010 Tiffany would recommend this property
Liked: friendliness of staff (mother and her child), open kitchen, spacious room, themed rooms, home-like atmosphere, free breakfast
Disliked: outside is noisy, sketch location (streets were dangerous at night)
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
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Marcus Graly
Alone
Sightseeing & culture
18 November 2010 Marcus would recommend this property
Liked: The hostel was wonderful. They have a nice common area where I met many interesting people. The staff was extremely welcoming and helpful, far above and beyond what most hostel from desk will do.
Disliked: Marcus left no negative feedback.
| Atmosphere - | 100% | Staff - | 100% | Facilities - | 100% | Safety - | 100% |
| Location - | 100% | Cleanliness - | 100% | Value - | 100% |
Renee Versteegen
Alone
Events / festivals
30 October 2010 Renee would recommend this property
Liked: central location in a bustling district, everything looked really clean from the linen to the showers to the bathrooms, breakfast was provided for, the hostel was fully booked when I was there but it was quiet enough, beds were comfortable and staff were really friendly and helpful. would certainly stay here again on my next visit to Cologne
Disliked: no wifi
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